About us
Our impact

Vision, values and strategy

Leadership

Governance

Annual reports

Child Safe Commitment

Commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

KU Marcia Burgess Foundation

Alumni Program

Research

Our history - since 1895

Our impact

KU has a long-demonstrated history of making a positive, lasting impact on children, families and communities. View our recent impact statistics.

Vision, values and strategy

Discover KU's vision, values and strategy which shape our commitment to delivering high quality early childhood education.

Leadership

Meet our Leadership team and Board of Directors; experienced leaders who are committed to our vision, purpose and values.

Governance

Learn more about KU's robust governance framework that drives our commitment to delivering high-quality early childhood education.

Annual reports

Explore KU's current and past annual reports which offer an overview of our achievements, progress and financial performance each year.

Child Safe Commitment

KU has a longstanding and unwavering commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children. Learn more about our Child Safe Commitment.

Commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

KU is committed to listening to the voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, relearning to gain a deeper understanding of Australia’s true histories.

KU Marcia Burgess Foundation

Learn about the KU Marcia Burgess Foundation, KU's charitable entity established in honour of the late Marcia Burgess.

Alumni Program

Become a part of the growing KU Alumni community today! Membership is open to past KU children, parents and staff.

Research

KU has a long and valued legacy of research engagement. We lead, commission, partner and support research that progresses the early childhood education sector.

Our history - since 1895

Since our beginnings in 1895, KU has played a critical role in shaping the lives of generations of young Australians. Discover more about our history.
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What we do
Early childhood education and care

Preschool and kindergarten

Long day care

Early childhood intervention and allied health

Supported playgroups

External inclusion programs

Education and Support

Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) childcare

Partnerships, consulting and management

Professional development

Early childhood education and care

KU goes beyond childcare. We provide high quality education and care in safe and nurturing environments where children have a voice.

Preschool and kindergarten

Designed exclusively for children aged 3-5 years, KU's high quality preschool and kindergarten inspire a lifelong love of learning.

Long day care

High quality early education and care for children from birth to 6 years in a safe and enriching environment, with extended hours.

Early childhood intervention and allied health

KU offers a range of early childhood intervention and allied services for children and families.

Supported playgroups

Our playgroup programs are focused on increasing family skills and confidence in supporting their children's growth and development.

External inclusion programs

KU operates inclusion programs on behalf of the Commonwealth and State Governments.

Education and Support

We strive to provide quality inclusive early childhood education where the needs of all children are met.

Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) childcare

KU provides childcare to families completing English classes under the Australian Government funded AMEP.

Partnerships, consulting and management

KU is a trusted partner and consultant to a range of corporate, community and local government clients.

Professional development

Delivering high-quality early childhood education for 129 years, KU offers a rich range of professional development opportunities.
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For families
Why choose KU

How to get started at KU

Find a KU Service

CCS calculator

Family FAQs

KU Family Portal

Why choose KU

Learn more about the unique qualities that set KU apart.

How to get started at KU

Step-by-step guide on how to start your journey with KU.

Find a KU Service

KU goes beyond childcare. We provide high quality early childhood education and care in a safe and nurturing environment where children have a voice. Find your nearest KU Service.

CCS calculator

Find out what your family might pay for early childhood education and care.

Family FAQs

Answering the most common questions from families.

KU Family Portal

Sign in to access more family resources and information.
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For teachers & educators
Courses and events

Publications and resources

Podcasts

Teacher accreditation

Student support

Teacher and Educator FAQs

Courses and events

Evolve your practice with KU's highly respected courses and events for early childhood professionals.

Publications and resources

Discover KU publications and resources that underline our commitment to high quality practice.

Podcasts

Listen to thought-provoking conversations on meaningful topics in early childhood education.

Teacher accreditation

Navigate the accreditation/registration process with our expert guidance and support.

Student support

Learn about how we support ECEC students and staff looking to further their studies.

Teacher and Educator FAQs

Find answers to the most common questions relevant to teachers and educators.
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Careers
Career opportunities

Why work with KU?

Recruitment process

Careers FAQs

Career opportunities

Explore a wide variety of career opportunities at KU.

Why work with KU?

Discover the benefits of working at KU and what sets us apart.

Recruitment process

Learn about KU's recruitment process, from application to onboarding.

Careers FAQs

Thinking about joining KU? This FAQ page is here to help.
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